Name: 2026 Ugandan University X (Twitter) Rankings
Creator: uniRank
Published: 2026-08-14

Introduction

What are the most popular Ugandan Universities on X (formerly Twitter)? uniRank answers this question by publishing the 2026 X University Ranking of all Ugandan higher-education institutions on X meeting the following uniRank selection criteria:

being chartered, licensed or accredited by the appropriate higher education-related organization in Uganda
offering at least three-year bachelor's degrees or postgraduate master's or doctoral degrees
delivering courses predominantly in a traditional, non-distance education format

The aim of the uniRank X University Ranking is to offer an approximate popularity index for each Ugandan university on the X social media platform, based on the total number of followers. Read also our article about the importance of Social Media for Universities and prospective students.

Ugandan Universities on X (Twitter)

Rank	University	Followers	Avg monthly posts
1	Makerere University	314,705	103
2	Kyambogo University	81,704	19
3	Uganda Christian University	42,539	87
4	Mbarara University of Science and Technology	38,751	40
5	Kampala International University	31,081	63
6	Victoria University, Kampala	23,686	35
7	Gulu University	23,637	16
8	Kabale University	21,751	19
9	Ndejje University	20,792	29
10	International Business, Science and Technology University	14,851	12
11	Islamic University in Uganda	13,894	19
12	Nkumba University	12,505	24
13	Muni University	12,450	23
14	Lira University	11,521	5
15	Bishop Stuart University	11,248	28
16	Uganda Technology and Management University	9,106	166
17	Cavendish University Uganda	7,294	39
18	Soroti University	6,530	2
19	King Ceasor University	4,771	23
20	Muteesa I Royal University	4,740	19
21	Metropolitan International University	3,953	18
22	Mountains of the Moon University	3,518	5
23	Clarke International University	3,281	22
24	International University of East Africa	3,153	14
25	St Lawrence University	1,880	15
26	Bugema University	1,626	16
27	University of Kisubi	1,501	12
28	Team University	923	33
29	Ankole Western University	740	39
30	LivingStone International University	261	7
31	Avance International University	247	2
32	Valley University of Science and Technology	223	2
33	All Saints University Lango	144	0.67
34	Kumi University	84	0.01
35	African Rural University	42	0.80
36	University of the Sacred Heart Gulu	38	2
37	Uganda Pentecostal University	26	0.09
38	Africa Renewal University	n.a.	n.a.
39	Kampala University	n.a.	n.a.
40	Busitema University	n.a.	n.a.

Notice: the total number of followers of the above X (Twitter) pages were extracted in August 2026.

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